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Victims of my graft / Vidocq --
The prison mazas / William Russell --
Confession found in a prison / Charles Dickens --
Three detective anecdotes / Charles Dickens --
Murders in the rue morgue / Edgar Allan Poe --
Purloined Letter / Edgar Allan Poe / Tell-tale Heart / Edgar Allan Poe --
A scandal in Bohemia / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The red-headed league / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The adventure of the speckled band / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The problem of cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle --
The oracle of the dog / G.K. Chesterson --
The doomdorf mystery / Melville Davisson Post --
The coin of Dionysius / Ernest Bramah --
Uncle Meleger's will / Dorothy L. Sayers --
The mad tea party / Ellery Queen --
Crime in the rue Sainte-Catherine / Georges Simenon --
The house in Turk Street / Dashiell Hammett --
I'll be waiting / Raymond Chandler --
Murder at the automat / Cornell Woolrich --
The sleeping dog / Ross Macdonald --
The absent-minded coterie / Robert Barr --
The chocolate box / Agatha Christie --
Death and the compass / Jorge Luis Borges.

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
441

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Cover of: The World of Mystery Fiction
The World of Mystery Fiction
1990, Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The World of Mystery Fiction
The World of Mystery Fiction
1990, Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: The World of mystery fiction
The World of mystery fiction
1983, Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Cover of: The world of mystery fiction
The world of mystery fiction: a guide
1978, University Extension, University of California, San Diego, Publisher's Inc., Publisher's Inc, Brand: Publisher's Inc
in English
Cover of: The World of mystery fiction
The World of mystery fiction
1978, University Extension, University of California, San Diego, in cooperation with Publisher's Inc.
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Table of Contents

Victims of my graft / Vidocq --
The prison mazas / William Russell --
Confession found in a prison / Charles Dickens --
Three detective anecdotes / Charles Dickens --
Murders in the rue morgue / Edgar Allan Poe --
The purloined letter / Edgar Allan Poe / The tell-tale heart / Edgar Allan Poe --
A scandal in Bohemia / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The red-headed league / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The adventure of the speckled band / Arthur Conan Doyle --
The problem of cell 13 / Jacques Futrelle --
The oracle of the dog / G.K. Chesterson --
The doomdorf mystery / Melville Davisson Post --
The coin of Dionysius / Ernest Bramah --
Uncle Meleger's will / Dorothy L. Sayers --
The mad tea party / Ellery Queen --
Crime in the rue Sainte-Catherine / Georges Simenon --
The house in Turk Street / Dashiell Hammett --
I'll be waiting / Raymond Chandler --
Murder a the automat / Cornell Woolrich --
The sleeping dog / Ross Macdonald --
The absent-minded coterie / Robert Barr --
The chocolate box / Agatha Christie --
Death and the compass / Jorge Luis Borges.

Edition Notes

Published in
Bowling Green, OH
Copyright Date
1983

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
xxxi, 441 pages
Number of pages
441

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL8130328M
Internet Archive
worldofmysteryfi00gilb
ISBN 10
0879722258
ISBN 13
9780879722258
LCCN
82073981
OCLC/WorldCat
25142935
Library Thing
1646035
Goodreads
3158059

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